Duke Energy Ohio: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

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About Duke Energy Ohio

Duke Energy Ohio is an investor owned entity. The largest county served by Duke Energy Ohio is Hamilton County, but the company also operates in in 9 counties in the state of Ohio. At the moment, 353,588 consumers receive their electricity from the company. These customers are a mix of 453 industrial properties, 24,407 commercial customers and 328,728 residential customer accounts. The average residential electricity rate for consumers of Duke Energy Ohio is roughly 15.07 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 3.65% less than the national average price of 15.64 cents, which ranks the provider 2288th best for average electricity rate out of 2893 suppliers in the United States. In 2022 they had sales to end users totaling 6,085,851.57 megawatt hours and wholesale sales to other electricity providers of 6,085,851.57 megawatt hours. The electricity sourced by the company is made up of multiple sources including megawatt hours they produce and supplementary megawatt hours purchased via the wholesale market. Of the total electricity sourced by the company, these two categories make up 11.54% and 88.46%, respectively. The revenue for the company for 2022 from electricity sales was $1,353,244,650, with 43.44% coming from retail sales to end users and 12.58% from wholesale electricity sales.

The national average monthly residential power bill is $132.69, while the Duke Energy Ohio average is 2.62% more at $136.17 per month. Duke Energy Ohio is the 1922nd ranked provider in the country for average monthly bill amount. Duke Energy Ohio is ranked as the 133rd highest electricity producer out of 3517 suppliers in the country. The company generates a total of 9,734,084.12 megawatt hours from coal use, which ranks them the 42nd highest generator out of 3517 companies in the United States The provider generates 9,749,087.03 megawatt hours from non-renewable fuel sources per year.

Duke Energy Ohio Net Metering

Net metering is accessible to customers of Duke Energy Ohio. Installation of solar panels and other electricity sources is often too expensive for residents. Net metering allows purchasers of these electricity sources to sell unused electricity back to the provider, making the installation of these alternative sources financially possible.

Energy Loss

Duke Energy Ohio recently reported an annual loss of about 2.81% of the electricity that they produce. Loss of electricity due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is part of operating in the electricity production industry and companies must report these losses to government agencies who track electricity infrastructure efficiencies. The state average for energy loss is 2.38% and the United States average is 2.87%. This gives Duke Energy Ohio a ranking of 26th best out of 165 electricity suppliers in the state and 333rd best out of 3517 suppliers in the US.

Duke Energy Ohio Rate & Electric Bills

Duke Energy Ohio residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.167/kWh$0.103/kWh$165.62/mo.$75.87/mo.
2288th15.07¢Duke Energy Ohio's Average residential price per kWh
1922nd$136.17Average monthly electricity bill for Duke Energy Ohio's residential customers

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Duke Energy Ohio Plans

Duke Energy Ohio offers a total of 8 plans for electricity. Plans are subject to change at any time and these may not be the plans currently offered.

Most Popular Duke Energy Ohio Plans

Safe Harbor 18

Residential

  • Rate 6.59¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

36 Month Home Power Plan

Residential

  • Rate 8.19¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 24

Residential

  • Rate 6.69¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 36

Residential

  • Rate 6.89¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

All Duke Energy Ohio Plans

Safe Harbor 18

Residential

  • Rate 6.59¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

36 Month Home Power Plan

Residential

  • Rate 8.19¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 24

Residential

  • Rate 6.69¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 36

Residential

  • Rate 6.89¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 9.39¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 10.89¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 11.19¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 9.69¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Energy Loss

Duke Energy Ohio's energy loss due to business operations.

-2.81%

Total Energy Loss

510,956MWh

333 National Rank

Duke Energy Ohio Energy Makeup

Duke Energy Ohio Coverage Map

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Duke Energy Ohio State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Ohio353,589772,663,8264100%

Duke Energy Ohio County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Brown County43,6946417.98$146.12/mo
Butler County388,4206217.46$143.88/mo
Clermont County210,8056117.53$143.04/mo
Clinton County42,0466015.48$124.39/mo
Hamilton County825,0376017.53$143.12/mo
Highland County43,1626319.19$154.05/mo
Montgomery County533,8926015.33$122.96/mo
Pike County27,2715719.77$158.15/mo
Warren County249,7786116.96$137.81/mo

Power Plants Owned by Duke Energy Ohio

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Madison IN Coal 5,027,694.025,226,211,199.281,039.48
Gallia County OH Coal 4,721,393.014,690,442,798.64993.44
Clermont County OH Distillate Fuel Oil -436

Duke Energy Ohio Fuel Makeup

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
99.85%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.15%

Cities Duke Energy Ohio Has Coverage

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

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Duke Energy Ohio FAQ:

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Duke Energy Ohio?

There are 3 power plants associated with or owned by Duke Energy Ohio.

What percentage of Duke Energy Ohio's electricity is produced using renewable fuel types?

Duke Energy Ohio produces 0% of their electricity using renewable fuel sources.

How much is the average bundled bill for Duke Energy Ohio customers each month?

Customers of Duke Energy Ohio pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $136.17.

Who is the CEO of Duke Energy Ohio?

Duke Energy Ohio's current CEO is Lynn Good.

How many counties does Duke Energy Ohio supply electricity in?

Duke Energy Ohio supplies electricity in 9 counties.

Does Duke Energy Ohio have a parent company?

Duke Energy Ohio is a subsidiary of Duke Energy.

What cities does Duke Energy Ohio have customers in in?

Duke Energy Ohio serves 137 cities throughout the United States including Ohio.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Duke Energy Ohio customers?

Consumers of Duke Energy Ohio, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 15.07 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

What is the phone number for Duke Energy Ohio?

The Duke Energy Ohio phone number is (800) 544-6900.

Does Duke Energy Ohio have any subsidiary companies?

Ohio Valley Electric Corporation is owned by Duke Energy Ohio.

What percentage of Duke Energy Ohio's electricity is generated using nonrenewable fuel types?

Electric generation facilities owned by or associated with Duke Energy Ohio produce 100.00% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel types.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2023-12-06